Book of love lullaby

Book of love are a synthpop group that was formed in philadelphia in 1984 by art school students ted ottaviano, susan ottaviano, jade lee, and lauren roselli. The threevolume album was released in 1999, with the book of love. By the release of 1988s lullaby, which was the highestcharting album of the four, book of love s signature sound had been distilled into pure sonic silver, and nowhere was this more apparent. Sometimes i watch you while you sleep i know youre somewhere in a dream and ill cradle you in my arms tonight cause i know your soul is somewhere up above. Stream book of love lullaby justin strauss pleasant dream remix by justin strauss from desktop or your mobile device. The book of love also titled who wrote the book of love is a rock and roll doowop song, originally by the monotones. Pretty boys and pretty girls is the fifth single released by the american synthpop band book of love. This song is gabriels cover of a magnetic fields song from their 1999 threevolume concept album, 69 love songs. The song was the second single released from the bands second album lullaby in 1988 although lullaby failed to reach the billboard hot 100 chart, it became a top 30 dance club hit. Modigliani lost in your eyes, was released as a single in early 1987, making it the fourth and final single release from their debut album. The threevolume album was released in 1999, with the book of love appearing in volume 1 as track number 12. Book of love lullaby justin strauss pleasant dream. Tubular bells pretty boys and pretty girls regans house medley 12 vinyl. Lullaby pleasant dream mix 12 vinyl 1989 youtube book of love.

Who wrote the book of love baby, baby, baby i love you, yes i do well it says so in this book of love ours is the one thats true oh, i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book. After having substantial success on college radio stations and the dancefloor in the 1980s, candy carol was released amid the changing musical landscape of the early 1990s. Book of love s ted ottaviano was credited with playing tubular bells on the bands selftitled debut album. The book of love is relivent to all as it is a catalog of personal attachment. Lead singer charles patrick heard a pepsodent toothpaste commercial with the line wonder where the yellow went. Listen free to book of love lullaby tubular bells, pretty boys and pretty girls and more. Sometimes i watch you while you sleep i know youre somewhere in a dream and ill cradle you in my arms tonight cause i know your soul is somewhere up. In fact, the book of love is a complete an integrated account of attachment. Although ted and susan share the same last name, they are not related to each another.

The book of love appears on magnetic fields threevolume concept album 69 love songs, which contains 69 tracks described as love songs, 23 tracks in each of the three volumes. I love book of love they have to be one of the best of the unknown groups of the 80s. It was drastically overlooked when it came out in 1988, even if it did chart highest of all their albums. Pretty boys and pretty girls became the bands highest charting single at no. This album has got some awkward tracks on it unlike their next two albums. From there he got the idea for the line, i wonder, wonder, wonder who, who wrote the book of love, working it up into a song with davis and malone. Lullaby is the sixth single released by the american synthpop band book of love. Tubular bellspretty boys and pretty girls and lullaby are just some of the stunning dance highlights of this classic. The magnetic fields the book of love lyrics songmeanings.

Book of lovethe monotonesoriginal song1958 youtube. Peter gabriel hd the book of love new blood orchestra live in london youtube duration. Tracks a1 to b2 additional production and remix for just right productions. Provided to youtube by rhinowarner records lullaby book of love lullaby. The magnetic fields is the principal creative outlet of singersongwriter stephin merritt and the book of love is backed by merritts cover of gabriels not one of us. Features song lyrics for book of love s lullaby album. The book of love the magnetic fields song wikipedia.

I can now appreciate that they were trying to get a feel for what their strong points were as a group at the time. Fantastically produced by erasuredepeche mode producer flood, this is possibly book of loves synthpop masterpiece with its combination of electronic dance rhythms and angelic melodies and arrangements. On their second album, book of love opened the proceedings with their own danceable version of the 1973 mike oldfield instrumental hit as a way of launching into a somewhat harderedged album. Book of love announces lullaby redux a special night of music featuring all four original members to commemorate the 30th anniversary of their album lullaby. Lullaby is the second studio album by american synthpop and electronic band book of love, released on june 21, 1988, by sire records. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The book of love is a song written by stephin merritt and attributed to the magnetic fields, an american indie pop group founded and led by him. Lullaby and candy carol which is them at their absolute best. Sometimes i watch you while you sleep i know youre somewhere in a dream and ill cradle you in my arms tonight cause.

The song was the second single released from the bands second album. Sometimes i watch you while you sleep i know youre somewhere in a dream and ill cradle you in my arms tonight cause i know your soul is somewhere up above lullaby and. Sometimes i watch you while you sleep i know youre somewhere in a dream and ill cradle you in my arms tonight cause i know your soul is s. It includes often described fairytale like moments as well as the moments of boredom that exist between emotional high peaks. Remastered version that appears on the 2009 lullaby reissue on noble rot. Book of love released their third record two years following their moderately successful album, lullaby. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. Fantastically produced by erasuredepeche mode producer flood, this is possibly book of love s synthpop masterpiece with its combination of electronic dance rhythms and angelic melodies and arrangements.